NRLM Self-Help Group in Jind, Haryana

Pillar: Opportunity Infrastructure

21.5% of enterprises in Jind are women-owned. 72.9% of women have their own bank account, close to the typical district. Small business loans in the district run at ₹35,454 per lakh population. NRLM Self Help Groups are the vehicle through which women access credit like this to build livelihoods.

Youth opportunity in Jind

76% of registered enterprises are in services while 24% are in manufacturing. Only 6% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 56% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 39% of ITI trainers are certified.

In Jind, which ranks 12 of 22 in Haryana for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 53.1 out of 100. It trails the national picture on women in the labour force at 39.1%. On women's freedom of movement at 39.3% and women taking part in all major household decisions at 71.6%, it sits close to the national mark.

Mandated services and how to locate the NRLM Self-Help Group in Jind are in the Jind district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Jind youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.